Oct 17, 2011

Ethel Lorene Miller went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 17, 2011.Mrs. Miller was born in Houston, MN to Andrew and Anna (Nelson) Lind on February 13, 1921. She was one of four children, who have all preceded her in death. She lived in Houston until the Lind family moved to Prescott, WI. She moved to St. Paul,...

Oct 16, 2011

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE - RUSHFORD 507-864-7771 PETERSON, MINN. - Violet "Vi" Virginia Lee, 89, of Peterson, Minn. died on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Gundersen - Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, Wis. Vi was born on March 2, 1922, in Peterson, Minn. to Archie and Clara (Fossum) Mayland. She was raised in Peterson and graduated from Peterson...

Oct 16, 2011

A celebration of Duane's life will be held on Friday, October 21st, from 2-6:00pm at the Red Men Club in Winona, MN

Oct 13, 2011

Mireille "Mary" Anys Brouillard Rostad died with her children at her bedside on October 13, 2011, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse, WI. She was born on September 19, 1924, in Buizingen, Belgium to Maurice and Mathilde (Crab) Brouillard. She left her home after the invasion of Belgium by Germany to work for the French and Belgian...

Oct 10, 2011

Donna Mae Feller, 75, died Monday, October 10, 2011, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in LaCrosse, WI. Donna was born August 15, 1936, in Saratoga Township, Winona County, MN, to Truman and Mary (Johnson) Hatlevig. Donna grew up in the Rushford - Peterson area and graduated from Peterson High School. She married Roland "Mike" Feller on November 5, 1955. Together they...

Oct 10, 2011

Gertrude Elenore Forsythe, 95, died peacefully in the Lord October 10, 2011.Gert was born to Gilbert S. and Gina (Dregmundson) Woxland September 18, 1916 at her parent's house in Rushford, MN. She was baptized, confirmed and married at Rushford Lutheran Church.She married Myron John Forsythe of Houston, MN November 28, 1935. They farmed near Houston their first years of marriage....

Oct 7, 2011

Dorothy Jean "D.J." Bronk, 58, of Winona died Friday, October 7, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Dorothy was born August 2, 1953 in Winona, Minnesota. The daughter of Edward and Mary (Graff) Bronk. She graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1971. She married Mark Gensmer in 1978. They later divorced. She enjoyed gardening and cooking.She is survived by her...

Oct 6, 2011

Peter Bernhard Klages, 86, loving father of daughters Madelene, Deborah and Elizabeth, and cherished and honored Klages patriarch, passed away in his home Oct. 6, 2011, surrounded by the love of family. Peter was born June 19, 1925 in Berlin, Germany, to Hildegard Blum, M.D., and Victor Klages, journalist and author. Peter was preceded in death by his beloved wife,...

Oct 3, 2011

Viola Marie Kerr (Watts), 84 of St. Charles, formerly of Waterloo, IA, died Monday, October 3, 2011 at Olmsted Medical Center Hospital in Rochester.Viola was born September 11, 1927 to William & Marie (Perry) Watts in Cresco, IA. She attended school in Cresco, IA and on May 12, 1946, she married Dazil Herbert Kerr at the family home in Cresco,...

Oct 2, 2011

Laura Kirby-Mueller, 51, of St. Charles, died Sunday, October 2, 2011, surrounded by family at her home.She was born September 13, 1960, in Le Sueur to Neil and Mary (O'Brien) Tellijohn. Laura graduated with the class of 1979 from Owatonna High School, and then attended the College of St. Theresa for a degree in Music Therapy. Years following, she lived...

Oct 1, 2011

Ardel W. Feine, 74, died Saturday, October 1, 2011, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. Ardel was born April 28, 1937, in Rushford, MN, to Alvin and Helma (Cordes) Feine. He married Gertrude Thompson on June 9, 1956 and they were married for 55 years. Ardel served in the National Guards. Ardel was a lifelong farmer and drove truck...

Oct 1, 2011

Doris Marilyn Feine, 78, of St. Charles, died, surrounded by her family at her home on Saturday, October 1, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer.Doris was born at home in Rushford on June 4, 1933 to Edward and Josephine (Woxland) Peterson. After graduating from Rushford High School in 1951, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Feine on August...

Sep 27, 2011

The funeral for Elizabeth (Betty) Wooner age 87 of Chatfield will be Friday, September 30, 2011, at Pioneer Presbyterian Church at 1:00 p.m. in Chatfield with Rev. Timothy J. Gerarden officiating. Burial will be in the Orion Center Cemetery in Rural Chatfield. Mrs. Wooner died Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at her home.

Elizabeth Diana Ober was...

Sep 26, 2011

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE, HOUSTON, MINN. 507-896-3127 SPRING GROVE, MINN. - Loran D. Sayles, 68, of Spring Grove, Minn. passed away peacefully on September 26, 2011, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, Wis. after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on November 30, 1942, to Donald and Mildred (Rasmussen) Sayles in rural Stanley, Wis. Loran attended...

Sep 25, 2011

Mattie Loraine Finnigan HoweNovember 25, 1934 - September 25, 2011WEST COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA Mrs. Howe died Sunday, September 25, 2011. Born in Tomah, Wisconsin, she was a daughter of the late Hubert Finnigan and the late Katherine and Hubert June. Mrs. Howe was a long-time employee of Knit Craft in Winona, Minn. She volunteered at Meadowfield Elementary School, Ronald McDonald...

Sep 23, 2011

Gladys L. Hatleli, 92 of Rushford, died Friday, September 23, 2011 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford.Gladys was born November 19, 1918 in Winona to Lewis and Jessie Mae (Pickle) Luetje. She graduated from Winona High School in 1936 and worked for H. Choate and Co. in Winona for 5 years, after graduation. She later worked in the offices...

Sep 19, 2011

HOFF FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICE - RUSHFORD 507-864-7771 RUSHFORD , MINN. - James O. Himli, 90 of Rushford, Minn. died on Monday, September 19, 2011, at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Rushford. James was born on July 26, 1921, in Rushford to John and Anna (Magnuson) Himli. He was raised in Rushford. James worked on his family's farm for...

Sep 19, 2011

Benjamin Douglas Heim, 25 of St. Charles, died Monday, September 19, 2011 as the result of a motor vehicle accident.Ben was born July 31, 1986 in Rochester to Doug and Jackie (Manemann) Heim. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 2005 and then attended and graduated from ATS-Heavy Equipment School in Madison. He worked at Greg Heim Seeds &...

Sep 18, 2011

LeRoy Arthur Burt, 84, of Minnesota City, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI.LeRoy was born on March 16, 1927 in Utica, MN to Ernest and Helen (Huebner) Burt. As a young man, he enjoyed driving stock cars. LeRoy was united in marriage to Charlotte Stedman of Winona. They then made their home...

Sep 16, 2011

Olivia Ida Siebenaler, 98, of Rochester, formerly of Lewiston, died Friday, September 16, 2011.Olivia was born on October 6, 1912 in Oak Ridge, MN to Peter and Mary (Daniel) Kronebusch. She married Alex M. Siebenaler on May 10, 1938. Together they farmed in Winona County, owned Siebenaler Greenhouse and Siebenaler Realty. Olivia was a member of St. Pius X Catholic...